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Phyllonorycter cretaceella

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Species of moth

Phyllonorycter cretaceella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Phyllonorycter
Species: P. cretaceella
Binomial name
Phyllonorycter cretaceella
(Braun, 1925)

Phyllonorycter cretaceella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Arizona, United States.

The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleuca and Quercus hypoleucoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Phyllonorycter cretaceella


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